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Driver

75 mentions across 36 episodes and 13 podcasts.

PS · 1999

Also found as: Driver

Quotes

Podouken · 00:10:29 - 00:12:15

dollar, but you'll obviously, I had to buy the one and you got like 50 races out of it. But yeah, I don't think anything in Tampolines was more pinball. No, pinball was, wasn't either just, you know, just initially. So we mentioned kind of the configuration of this. This is a two seater, but like you mentioned, Mike, you have one driver side who has both a wheel, an accelerator, a brake, and it's America. So of course a gun. And then you had the passenger seat who also has a gun America. Yeah. And you mentioned…

Podouken · 00:41:34 - 00:42:46

... And then every time you finish the race, you get the finishing time recorded with each specific color of the off-road race driver. So, you know, red, yellow, blue, and then you got like the trophy shots that are holding the gold trophy cup. And of course you got the woman standing by them, a la any of the great movie posters, Star Wars, Army of Darkness, you know, any of those type of things. And then that's where you also get the national anthem, depending on which country you select playing there. And then…

The Back Page · 00:36:04 - 00:36:43

the mix but also just the sheer number of side activities and side avenues that are a bit more thought out in terms of like, you know, pursuing different kind of careers, you know, lots of different vehicles you get in trigger, you know, being a policeman being a fire engine driver or whatever, but you know, you can also be like a truck hauler and you know, a valet and a train driver or just a house robber and all that stuff. ...

The Back Page · 00:47:56 - 00:48:37

a perception of like, oh, I'm not gonna, they've unexpectedly turned down and I'm not going to take that corner in time, but I'm already moving in this general direction. So I'm going to slip between those lamp posts, and I'm going to head them off over here like, oh, it's so good, chef's kiss stuff. And then I'd expect that from a driver sicko. Like, yeah, of course, I picked up the the saber GT that looks exactly like the car in Driver San Francisco, right near the end of the game. But yeah, like an…

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast) · 01:04:45 - 01:05:18

they had the full scale one down at the trocadero just down at you know just down at lesser square um and it was just everything to me i just loved that game so much and then one day i was in my hometown of cambridge and there was a little video game store there a little import video game store it was big import gamer you know with the mega driver my mega driver was imported i input i had a super nintendo at the time i was a u.s one i was importing a lot of games i was all about the import didn't like the…

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast) · 00:13:15 - 00:14:03

... It's insane the way he's done it, though, because I mean, he's really used kind of all the tricks he can to get this working. He even mentions on the PlayStation 2, he wrote a custom driver for the PlayStation 1 CPU, which is on the PS2 motherboard, usually acts like an I/O processor on there, but he's using that to handle the USB data transfer while the emotion engine, the PlayStation 2 CPU is running the game. He's really squeezing out kind of every drop. So he's offloading it onto that, but also then he was…